Which of the following ratios most accurately reflects the rate of violence against nurses to the rate of violence against non-nurses in the health care industry?
a. 2:1
b. 4:1
c. 8:1
d. 12:1
A
The health care industry is the site of more violence than any other industry, and nurses are vic-timized twice as often as other health care workers.
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